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Zikkurat

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Zik´ku`rat
n.1.A temple tower of the Babylonians or Assyrians, consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure, built in successive stages, with outside staircases, and a shrine at the top; - called also ziggurat.
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Noun1.Zikkuratzikkurat - a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
temple - an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes


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